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pyrrhonist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pyrrhon-ist
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A follower of Pyrrho or Pyrrhonism; a philosophical skeptic.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πύρρων (Púrrhōn, “Pyrrho”) + -ist.

Inflected Forms

Pyrrhonists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Pyrrhonism

Questions

What does pyrrhonist mean?
A follower of Pyrrho or Pyrrhonism; a philosophical skeptic.
Where does pyrrhonist come from?
From Ancient Greek Πύρρων (Púrrhōn, “Pyrrho”) + -ist.

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